Presidents
World War I
World War II
Vietnam War
Cold War
100
Who is this guy?
George Washington
100
What type of naval vessel allowed the Germans to not be completely dominated by the British at sea during World War I?
U-Boat
100
What front did the USA fight on?
Western Front
100
What line marked the division between North and South Vietnam starting in 1954?
17th Parallel
100
American strategy to contain communism from spreading to other countries in Europe and Asia.
Containment
200
What U.S president declared war on Germany in WWI?
Woodrow Wilson
200
Who was assassinated in Austria-Hungary, which started WWI?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand
200
Who did Germany invade to start WWII?
Poland
200
What chemical destroyed forests and killed many soldiers, including friendly soldiers.
Agent Orange
200
U.S. fears about the spread of communism were increased when ____ became a Communist nation in 1949.
China
300
WWI, dubbed the Great War, lasted how many years?
4 years
300
World War I was mostly fought between the countries of what continent?
Europe
300
What was the turning point of the war?
Battle of Midway
300
How long did the war last?
20 Years
300
The imaginary line of secrecy and mistrust that separated the USSR and Eastern Europe from the West was known as
Iron Curtain
400
Who was the first impeached president in 1868?
Andrew Johnson
400
What treaty marked the end of World War I?
Versailles
400
Who were the 3 leaders of the allied powers?
Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin
400
How many people lost their lives during the Vietnam War?
3 Million
400
Who became the leader of the Soviet Union when Joseph Stalin died?
Nikita Khrushchev
500
Who was the first assassinated president?
Abraham Lincoln
500
What is it called when a country expands its influence and power into a large empire?
Imperialism
500
What was the bloodiest battle?
Battle of Okinawa
500
In what year did the last of the U.S. troops withdraw from Vietnam?
1975
500
The surprise attack launched by the NLF in January of 1968 was called
Tet offensive